Austin Webster Email & Phone Number

Monument, Co, Us

- Secure 1500+ unique containers based on various Linux distributions (Debian, RedHat, Ubuntu)- Mitigate vulnerabilities found by Anchore and Twistlocke scans increasing container security score by 20% on average- Develop bots using Python scripting and Gitlab API reducing runtime by 65%- Update containers using CI/CD pipeline to ensure compliance with operating standards- Implement 110 CMMC and NIST controls into company infrastructure for government compliance

San Diego, California, Us

- Performed security review of AWS network uncovering multiple security vulnerabilities requiring immediate remediation- Singlehandedly refactored AWS network using Terraform IaC to reduce operating costs by 75% monthly and implement security best practices- Solely run AWS network for business unit- Update/troubleshoot/and add various business applications within AWS- Assist in management of government contracts requiring AWS- Designed new AWS network to increase security and agility- Researched and implemented Palo Alto NGFW's within the AWS network

San Diego, California, Us

- Troublehsot Windows and Linux issues- Assisted in configuration of network switches and ports- Reviewed and updated internal documentation and procedures- Documented new policy and procedure in accordance with IT systems- Researched and implemented of Smart Deploy imaging- Provided remote support through the use of Teamviewer- Managed MFA of 150+ users (creation and editing of security devices and users)- Created and managed tickets through SolarWinds Systems- Maintained users permissions and access through the use of Active Directory and Microsoft 365

Lancaster, New York, Us

Reduced labor cost through the implementation of PDQ pushdown softwareImplemented CrowdStrike AI Cyberdefense SoftwareInstalled and trained users on Microsoft TeamsReviewed and updated security policy

University Park, Pa, Us

Penn State Homecoming is one of the largest student-run homecoming organizations in the country, aimed at celebrating tradition and instilling pride among students, alumni, faculty and staff within the Penn State Community. As Technology Director, I oversaw all aspects of the Technology Committee which is responsible for the development and maintenance of the official Penn State Homecoming website and other various technology aspects.

University Park, Pa, Us

Developed and implemented a new website using WordPressPerformed weekly backups and updates to the websiteConduct security assessments (limit logins, check firewall status)Configured user accessibility on website

Bethesda, Md, Us

Designed and implemented a new website using WordPressWorked in AWS to implement containerization, Docker, within the companyCollaborated with individuals across the country to accomplish objectives

Using Service Now to facilitate technical support throughout the University. Tier 1 services full time employees on day to day operations. Various tasks include: using administrative functions in Active Directory to manage accounts and using remote desktop tools to access machines.

Level 1 HelpdeskProvided exceptional computer related customer service and support for students living on campus at University Park (approximately 46,000 students). Performed computer troubleshooting including detection and removal of viruses, spy-ware and malware; format and rebuild Windows or Macintosh computers; setup wired and wireless network connections; handle multiple requests and job duties throughout shift.

Lancaster, New York, Us

Provided computer related service and network assistance to 1700+ Upstate Niagara employees across 7 plant locations. Assisted administrators installing new hardware (switches, firewalls) as well as developing a group policy system. Implemented and managed a network wide inventory system using Spiceworks. Refurbished, rebuilt, and rolled out new/old PCs throughout the company.

Bachelor'S Degree, Cyber Security

2012 - 2016 High School Diploma